MuggleNet Throwback: May 23rd, 2004 – US Premiere of “Prisoner of Azkaban”

by · May 23, 2012

"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" New York Premiere - Arrivals

On May 23, 2004, the stars were on hand for the US Premiere of the film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. It was a star-studded event that took place outside Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Fans lined up and down the streets, with rows and rows of anxiously awaiting Potter-fans all queuing up to see their favorite actors and actresses.

Appearing at the event was: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Rickman, Tom Felton, Matt Lewis, Devon Murray, Bonnie Wright, James Phelps (Oliver did not attend the event due to an exam), Jamie Waylett, Alfonso Cuaron, Chris Columbus, Mark Radcliffe, and David Heyman.

Were you part of the fandom when this event took place? Were you at this Premiere or any other Potter Premiere in the world? Let us know in the comments below.